As the mighty tractor beam pulled the Olympus closer, its engines roared in defiance, like a captured beast unwilling to submit. The crew aboard the ship felt the pull, their faces a mix of fear and determination. Caden, standing tall and unwavering amidst the chaos, watched as the massive hangar of the supercruiser loomed closer.
"Solan, Solari," Caden's voice was a calm amid the tempest, "I want you both to remain on the ship. Whatever happens next, I need the two of you here."
Solari gave a nod of understanding, his eyes carrying the weight of responsibility. "Understood, Commander. We'll make sure the Olympus is ready to move at a moment's notice."
Solan clenched his fists, his spirit burning with defiance. "Father, let us come with you."
Caden met his son's eyes, a tender yet firm look. "I need you here, Solan. Keep the crew safe, and be ready."
